The Transportation Department mission is to provide safe and reliable transportation to all eligible students so that students may arrive to school ready to learn and achieve their dreams.This is done by utilizing over 220 school buses and minivans and by making over 6500 safe and efficient bus stops every day.

Transportation Department Statistics

5th largest school district in Minnesota serving over 20,000 students

Nearly 200 vehicles traveling over 3.3 million miles annually

Over 3600 individual bus stops serving 35 school sites

School bus is statistically the safest way for students to get to school

Mobile and web-based app on-time bus status tool

Use Bus Status to check the on-time status of your student's bus

Bus Status is a web-based service and mobile app that helps parents/guardians and students monitor the on-time status of their school bus and reduce uncertainty about arrival times, particularly during winter weather. All students should always arrive five minutes prior to their scheduled bus stop and remain five minutes beyond their scheduled time. Learn more about Bus Status. Download for: iOS Device | Android Device - Select Allow Notifications to receive updates, Choose district:Osseo Area Schools. Press the Star to choose the bus notifications you would like to receive.

Online school locator and attendance area maps

Looking for a school assignment or boundary map? Use our school locator to see which schools serve a specific address; learn if the address is eligible for transportation; and view attendance boundaries. Download printable boundary maps at right.

Eligibility for Transportation

Elementary students who live 0.8 mile or more from school are eligible for transportation

Secondary students who live 1.0 mile or more from school are eligible for transportation